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Walgreens positions itself as a go-to for pertussis concerns
WHAT IT MEANS AND WHY IT'S IMPORTANT The heartbreaking news is that California is battling an unnerving whooping cough epidemic that unfortunately already has claimed the lives of nine babies. But the silver lining -- if there is one -- lies in the fact that this gives rise to another opportunity for retail pharmacy to demonstrate the critical role it plays in public health crisis management.
(THE NEWS: Calif. health officials address 'whooping cough' outbreak. For the full story, click here)